ICMEI Extends Warm Greetings to Canada on Its National Day. New Delhi, 1st July 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). Hence under the leadership of its President Dr. Sandeep Marwah, extended its heartiest congratulations to H.E. Jennifer Daubeny. Acting High Commissioner of Canada to India, and to the people of Canada on the occasion of their National Day celebrated on 1st July.
In a special message, Dr. Sandeep Marwah stated, “On behalf of ICMEI and the Indian media and entertainment fraternity. I extend warm wishes to H.E. Jennifer Daubeny and the people of Canada on this momentous occasion. Canada is not only one of the most progressive nations globally, but also a strong partner of India in various fields including education, culture, cinema, and creative industries.”
Dr. Marwah further emphasized the importance of cultural diplomacy in deepening. Hence Indo-Canadian relations and highlighted the efforts of ICMEI to enhance bilateral cooperation through its Indo-Canadian Film and Cultural Forum. The forum actively engages in promoting artistic collaborations, student exchanges, joint film productions, and cultural festivals to bring the two nations closer.
“ICMEI looks forward to building stronger ties with Canadian institutions and artists to foster mutual growth in the domains of media, arts, and education. Canada has always been a land of opportunity and creativity, and we cherish our vibrant relationship,” added Dr. Marwah.
The press statement concluded with a message of peace, friendship, and enduring cooperation between India and Canada. Hence ICMEI Extends Warm Greetings to Canada on Its National Day.
ICMEI Extends Warm Greetings to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Its National Day. New Delhi, India – 30 June 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). Such as proudly conveys its heartfelt congratulations to Her Excellency Mrs Rosette Mossi Nyamale, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to India. And to the Congolese people on the joyous occasion of DR Congo’s National Day, celebrated annually on 30 June.
Marking the anniversary of the nation’s independence, this day is a powerful reminder of DR Congo’s vibrant heritage and its dynamic role on the African continent.
Dr Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Founder of Noida Film City, highlighted the deepening friendship between the two countries. Such as “India and the Democratic Republic of Congo share a bond built on mutual respect. Such as rich cultural traditions, and an ever-growing spirit of cooperation. Through ICMEI. we are keen to establish the Indo–DR Congo Film and Cultural Forum, a dedicated platform that will harness film, music, visual arts, and education to strengthen people-to-people ties. We look forward to celebrating our cultures side by side and opening new avenues for creative and economic collaboration.”
Hence ICMEI remains committed to partnering with DR Congo’s embassy, cultural institutions. And creative professionals to facilitate film exchanges, art residencies, student scholarships, and joint festivals that showcase the best of both nations.
About ICMEI
The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry is India’s leading organization. Such as devoted to global cultural diplomacy and creative-sector trade. Working with over 100 countries, ICMEI fosters collaboration in film, television, performing arts, fashion. And media education, positioning culture as a cornerstone of international partnership. Hence ICMEI Extends Warm Greetings to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Its National Day.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured at British Parliament by Lord Rami Ranger for Championing India–UK Cultural Diplomacy. London, UK – July 2025: In a momentous ceremony at the historic House of Lords, British Parliament. Hence internationally acclaimed media personality Dr. Sandeep Marwah felicitated by Lord Rami Ranger. Such as Member of the House of Lords, for his outstanding contribution to strengthening India–UK relations through the impactful mediums of art and culture.
This prestigious honour, conferred at one of the most iconic institutions of democracy and diplomacy. Such as celebrates Dr. Marwah’s unwavering dedication to building cultural bridges and fostering people-to-people ties between the two great nations. As the Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, Dr. Marwah has long championed creative collaboration on the global stage.
“I am deeply honoured and humbled to be recognised at the House of Lords,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “This moment is not just a personal milestone, but a reaffirmation of the profound role that cultural diplomacy plays in forging lasting global partnerships. Art and culture transcend borders — they connect hearts, nurture understanding, and inspire unity. I am grateful to Lord Rami Ranger for this recognition and remain committed to furthering the India–UK friendship through creative exchange and mutual respect.”
Dr. Marwah currently serves as Ambassador of Wales to India, Chair of the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum. Hence Chair of the Indo-Wales Creative Forum, and Patron to the British Business Group, tirelessly promoting bilateral collaboration across the spheres of education, cinema, literature, and visual arts.
Lord Rami Ranger praised Dr. Marwah’s remarkable efforts and legacy: “Dr. Sandeep Marwah embodies the spirit of global cultural cooperation. His vision, leadership, and tireless dedication to promoting India–UK relations through art and creativity are truly commendable. His work has not only uplifted countless individuals but has also strengthened the fabric of friendship between our nations. We are proud to celebrate his achievements here at the House of Lords.”
The evening attended by distinguished members of Parliament, diplomats, academicians, and cultural leaders from both countries. Such as making it a fitting tribute to a man whose life dedicated to building cultural harmony and global goodwill. Hence Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured at British Parliament by Lord Rami Ranger for Championing India–UK Cultural Diplomacy. Hence Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured at British Parliament by Lord Rami Ranger for Championing India–UK Cultural Diplomacy.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Participates in High-Level Dialogue at the House of Lords, British Parliament. London, United Kingdom. In a moment of immense pride and international recognition, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City. President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, invited as a Special Guest to the House of Lords at Westminster. British Parliament, on the kind invitation of Lord Raj Loomba, a distinguished member of the House and global philanthropist.
The high-profile meeting served as a dynamic platform for an in-depth discussion on strengthening India. Hence UK relations, with a particular focus on cultural diplomacy. Educational exchange, and people-to-people connectivity. The dialogue brought together thought leaders committed to building a more collaborative and harmonious global partnership between the two democracies. Such as “It was a great honour to be a Special Invitee at the historic House of Lords,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “Our conversation was deeply inspiring and focused on the vital role of art, education. And soft power diplomacy in bringing India and the United Kingdom even closer. It reaffirmed my belief that culture is the most powerful bridge between nations, and our future depends on nurturing such connections.”
Hence Lord Raj Loomba, who has long been a champion of global humanitarian efforts and Indo–UK cooperation, praised Dr. Marwah’s tireless efforts. Hence “Dr. Sandeep Marwah has done exceptional work in promoting India’s cultural richness and educational leadership across the world. His initiatives have built meaningful partnerships across continents. It was a pleasure to host him at the House of Lords and engage in a purposeful dialogue on a shared vision for the future.”
Dr. Marwah also used the occasion to reiterate the importance of supporting emerging talent. Fostering innovation in creative industries, and empowering youth from both countries through platforms. Hence like Indo–UK Film and Cultural Forum and AAFT University.
The meeting concluded on a note of optimism, with both leaders expressing. Such as their commitment to furthering bilateral cooperation through strategic cultural, academic, and diplomatic initiatives.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Influential Roundtable on Men’s Mental Health in London. London, United Kingdom – In a significant step toward advancing global mental health advocacy. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, inaugurated a powerful roundtable discussion titled “Silence Should Not Be the Loudest Voice”, focused on Men’s Mental Health. The event held at the esteemed National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, and organized by Neelam Chawla. Hence founder of Maxable4All and a committed advocate with the Global Mental Health Mission.
The session brought together an impressive and diverse panel comprising doctors, lawyers, consultants, educationists, parents, and students, united by a shared purpose. Such as to dismantle the stigma around men’s mental health and to initiate open, honest, and transformative dialogue.
In his keynote remarks, Dr. Sandeep Marwah also President of AAFT school of Health and Wellness. Such as emphasized the urgency of the cause: “Men often expected to be pillars of strength, silently bearing the weight of societal expectations. But true strength lies in vulnerability, in the courage to speak, to seek help, and to support one another. Mental health is not a gendered issue—it is a human issue. We must normalize the conversation for men across all communities, professions, and generations.” The event provided a safe and empowering platform for the exchange of personal stories, professional insights. And actionable strategies aimed at improving mental health awareness and support systems for men worldwide.
Neelam Chawla, the driving force behind the event, remarked: “Mental health is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Hence yet men continue to suffer in silence due to deep-rooted cultural barriers. Through Maxable4All and the Global Mental Health Mission, we are committed to creating spaces where voices are heard. stigmas are challenged, and lives are changed. We honoured to have Dr. Marwah lend his voice and leadership to this cause.” The roundtable concluded with a collective commitment to expand the conversation through education. Advocacy, and policy, ensuring that men’s mental well-being receives the attention and support it truly deserves.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Delivers Inspirational Address at the Iconic Oxford Union Society. Oxford, United Kingdom – In a landmark moment of international recognition and intellectual engagement. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, addressed a distinguished audience at the historic Oxford Union Society, widely regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious debating chambers.
Standing at the same podium that has been graced by the likes of Albert Einstein. Hence Sir Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Queen Elizabeth II, Elton John, and Boris Johnson. Dr. Marwah delivered a powerful and emotionally charged address, reflecting on his lifelong journey in such as media, education, cultural diplomacy, and global leadership. “It was an absolute honour and a moment of immense pride to speak at this legendary hall,” Dr. Marwah remarked. “The energy of this place is electrifying. To stand where the voices of the world’s greatest visionaries once echoed is an unforgettable experience—one that deepens my commitment to creativity, service, and international collaboration.”
His address resonated deeply with the audience, as he spoke passionately about India’s growing influence in the global creative economy. Hence the transformative power of education, and the importance of building cultural bridges in a divided world. He emphasized that platforms like the Oxford Union are vital in inspiring thought leadership and fostering global dialogue.
Dr. Marwah’s presence at the Oxford Union further reinforced his role as a leading voice in India’s soft power diplomacy. As the Chair of numerous Indo-Foreign Film and Cultural Forums, his work has brought together people from over 200 countries through the universal language of art and culture. “This moment at Oxford is not just a personal milestone. But a reflection of India’s vibrant narrative of inclusivity, innovation, and global outreach,” he added. The event attended by academicians such as diplomats, students. And cultural ambassadors who commended Dr. Marwah for his vision, humility, and unwavering dedication to empowering the next generation.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Conferred with Prestigious India–UK Excellency Award at Historic Oxford Union Society. Oxford, United Kingdom – In a moment of profound pride and international recognition. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios. and Chancellor of AAFT University, honoured with the esteemed. India–UK Excellency Award at the legendary Oxford Union Society, one of the most revered intellectual forums in the world.
The award ceremony, hosted by the Indian Global Foundation under the leadership of Pt. Suresh Mishra, celebrated distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to strengthening. Bilateral relations between India and the United Kingdom through excellence in such as education, culture, diplomacy, and global leadership.
Standing at the historic podium that has echoed the voices of global icons such as Albert Einstein. Sir Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Queen Elizabeth II, Elton John, and Boris Johnson. Dr. Sandeep Marwah addressed the distinguished gathering with humility and conviction. “I am deeply honoured to receive. Hence the India–UK Excellency Award in this temple of thought leadership. This is not just a personal milestone, but a powerful reaffirmation of the role that such as culture, education, and creative diplomacy play in bridging nations,” said Dr. Marwah. “To be acknowledged in a venue. Repeatedly shaped is both a rare privilege and an unforgettable chapter in my journey of service to the global community.”
Pt. Suresh Mishra, speaking on behalf of the Indian Global Foundation, lauded Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary contributions. “Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s work in the field of media, education, and cultural diplomacy has been unparalleled. His relentless efforts in connecting India to over 200 countries through cultural forums, and creating global platforms for creative talent, make him a true ambassador of India’s soft power.”
Dr. Marwah’s visionary leadership has been instrumental in establishing over 100 Indo–Foreign Film and Cultural Forums, producing over 3,600 short films, and creating nine world records in media and creative arts. His commitment to international cooperation and youth empowerment continues to inspire change across borders. The India–UK Excellency Award at Oxford not only honors a lifetime of impactful work but also symbolizes the growing partnership between India and the United Kingdom—driven by shared values, mutual respect, and a common vision for a more culturally united world. Hence Dr. Sandeep Marwah Conferred with Prestigious India–UK Excellency Award at Historic Oxford Union Society.